Miata Mailing List: May 2000, Message #2517

What he was talking about was that Jeff changes the output of the
headrest speakers.  From the factory they act like tweeters.  He mods
the radio so they play the complete range.  BIG difference.

Ken Cloud wrote:
> 
> I was wondering if some, thought of Jeff, could install headset jacks in to
> the radio.  Assume this is what you are talking about.  Jeff said he was
> moving, but will he be out of touch or what?
> 
> Ken Cloud 96M
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eric Eskam <EEskam@sd-mail.anteonwest.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <miata@realbig.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 6:07 PM
> Subject: CB Splitters and Headrest Speakers - was Re: CB Antenna Splitter -
> an Ad
> 
> >
> > >I'll be relocating and it's unknown when I'll be able
> > >to build Antenna Splitters again.  I currently have a
> > >few of each type immediately available.
> >
> > Hey, any of you Miataphiles out there who are considering either of Jeff's
> > excellent services - his antenna splitter or his headset radio mod - you
> > better get off your duff!!
> >
> > If this isn't a hint, I don't know what is! :-)
> >
> > Just an FYI - I have no financial interest in Jeff or his offerings other
> > than being an extremely satisfied customer.  While I haven't had the
> > pleasure of fully testing out my CB splitter personally (just got done
> > retrofitting a power antenna last night!) I purchased it based on the many
> > rave reviews (and 1st hand demonstrations) of other fellow Miataphiles.
> >
> > And I do have his headset radio mod *and* the Max-5 speakers (for some
> > reason the idiot previous owner clipped out the factory HR speakers so I
> > had to get new speakers).  Let me put the headrest mod this way - after
> > demoing it for several members in my local club and stressing to them that
> > Jeff was going to be moving and if they were interested they had better
> get
> > their radios in, Jeff received a few radios in the mail :-)  You simply
> > must hear it to believe there can be that much of a difference.  And at
> the
> > risk of sounding like an over-enthusiastic spokesperson, we now have
> > Miata's in the club that all have Jeff's radio mod, but have stock,
> > Clearwater and Max-5 speakers.  The Clearwater's are better than stock and
> > the Max-5's are even more rounded out (better Bass too!) than the
> > Clearwaters.  It is quite interesting actually being able to sit in cars
> > that all have the radio mod but have the different speakers...
> >
> > If you have the older style radios ('96-ish and older), you haven't gotten
> > a chance to really enjoy it unless you have let Jeff fix the abysmal HR
> > speaker sound as the radios come from the factory.
> >
> > Again, just a satisfied customer...
> >
> > Eric
> > '90 Miata
> > '90 240sx SE
> >
> >
> >
> >

-- 
Larry

White Knight      1991 Crystal White   #99 CSP
Silver Bullet     1992 Silverstone     #17 EM  BEGI System IV Turbo +
Honey B           1992 Sunburst Yellow

Low Country Miata
Masters Miata
RAGS 074